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2 Virginia Men Arrested With Guns Near Vote Count in Philly
One of the men had a gun permit for Virginia, which is not valid in Pennsylvania. The other man had no permit at all, authorities said. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia reports.
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Two Arrested Amid Probe Into Philly Vote Counting Center Threat
Police arrested two men in Center City Philadelphia late Thursday after receiving a tip that they were making threats against the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where the city’s mail-in ballots were still being counted.
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Philly Police Bodycam Footage Shows Walter Wallace Jr.'s Final Moments
Footage of Walter Wallace Jr.’s death shows Philadelphia Police officers telling him to drop a knife before firing their guns.
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Mom Beaten by Philly Cops, Separated From Child During Walter Wallace Jr. Unrest
Rickia Young, a home health aide, was trying to drive home when she encountered protesters and police. Her attorneys say Philadelphia officers smashed her car windows and beat her.
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National Guard Deployed to Philly on Night 2 of Protests Over Death of Walter Wallace Jr.
Walter Wallace Jr. was shot by Philadelphia Police officers Monday Oct. 26, sparking protests and later looting in the city. Police and the mayor offered more details about what happened and what is not immediately known.
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Philadelphia Officer Faces Charges in Protester Beating
A Philadelphia officer faces aggravated assault charges after video surfaced of him striking a student protester in the head with a metal baton
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Relatives Greet Man Freed From Death Row After Decades
Walter Ogrod was convicted of killing 4-year-old Barbara Jean Horn in 1988. But the evidence showed there was no way he could’ve done it.
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Woman 6 Months Pregnant Killed in North Philadelphia Gunfire
A would-be mother was killed in a shooting Friday night in North Philadelphia that also left a man very seriously wounded, police said. Medical workers performed an emergency cesarean delivery on Ishan Charmidah Rahman, who was six months pregnant, but the baby did not survive, police said. The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. near North Ninth and West York…
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Recovery Unit Finds Shane Montgomery's Keys in Schuylkill River
More than three weeks after his disappearance, officials found the keys of missing college student Shane Montgomery.
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Police Clear Flyers' Gritty of Allegation That He Assaulted 13-Year-Old
Philadelphia police have cleared the Flyers’ brash costumed mascot, Gritty, in the alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy during a fan photo event last year, a police spokesman said.
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Man Accused of Shooting 6 Philly Police Officers During 7-Hour Standoff Surrenders
A man accused of shooting six Philadelphia police officers during a standoff that lasted more than seven hours has surrendered to police.
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Danielle Outlaw Named Philly's 1st Black Female Police Commissioner
The next police commissioner of Philadelphia will be Portland, Oregon, Police Chief Danielle Outlaw. Outlaw, 44, has served as the top-ranking police official for the West Coast city for a little over two years, since October 2017. She was the first black woman to hold the position, according to her biography on the Portland city website. She will also be...
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Teen Boys Brutally Beat Philly McDonald's Worker Unconscious After She Refuses to Give Them Free Food, Family Says
A Philadelphia McDonald’s worker was brutally attacked and beaten unconscious by a group of teen boys after she didn’t give them free food, according to her family.
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11-Month-Old Boy Shot 4 Times While in Car in North Philadelphia
An 11-month-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot four times while in a car in North Philadelphia.
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50 Guns, 8 Grenades, Swords, Pipe Bomb Materials, Liquid Nitrogen, 2,000 Rounds of Ammo Found in Philly Man's Home, Police Say
A report of a suicidal man led to the discovery of 50 guns, eight inert grenades, pipe bomb materials, swords and more than two thousand rounds of ammunition inside a Philadelphia home Wednesday, according to police.
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Meek Freed: Meek Mill Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge, Ends Decadelong Legal Battle
Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to possessing a firearm without a license in a move that spared him a retrial and additional prison time.
The plea ended a decadelong legal battle that garnered national attention and became a symbol for criminal justice reform. -
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross Resigns Abruptly Over Handling of Harassment Claims, Mayor Says
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross, a three-decade veteran of the department who last week helped negotiate the surrender of a mass shooting suspect, abruptly resigned on Tuesday, the city’s mayor said in a news release.
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Video Shows Tense Start to Long Philly Standoff
Surveillance video appears to show the moment that Philadelphia police officers entered a home on a North Philadelphia block where a narcotics warrant was being served. Gunfire then can be heard. Neighbor Eric Garrity captured the video on his Ring doorbell. He went outside to see what was going on and police officers told him to go back inside. A...
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Man Wanted in Father's Death Arrested After Police Swarm Harvard Square, Shelter-in-Place Order Issued
A multistate manhunt came to an end near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Tuesday as police arrested a 31-year-old former Harvard University Extension School student wanted on suspicion of killing his father days before in Philadelphia, authorities said. Sohan Panjrolia, 31, was taken into custody in the area, Cambridge police tweeted.
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Meek Mill's Decadelong Legal Battle Wears on After No Decision on New Trial
A decision on whether Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill will be retried in a drug and gun case has been delayed until later this month, prolonging the celebrity’s 12-year legal battle many of his supporters hoped would end Tuesday.